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Olney Middle School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Yardley Road, Olney MK46 5DZ · olneymiddle.milton-keynes.sch.uk · 01234 711323

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Overview

Ofsted
Improved significantly
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
77%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Milton Keynes 66%, England 62%
Pupils
349
87% of 400 places
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Free school meals
17.5%
First language not English
6.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 77% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Milton Keynes it was 66%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 57% (England 53%)57%2016/17: 72% (England 61%)72%2017/18: 71% (England 64%)71%2018/19: 64% (England 65%)64%2022/23: 51% (England 60%)51%2023/24: 60% (England 61%)60%2024/25: 77% (England 62%)77%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 110352)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 30 April 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Olney Middle School was: Improved significantly.

Outcome
Improved significantly
Inspected
29 Apr 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Sept 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Sept 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • May 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

70% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (70 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
70%
Replies
70
20% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼81% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼86% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼60% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼70% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼78% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲92% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼77% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼81% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼58% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼64% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 83% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼41% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 41% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼50% agreeEngland 67%

based on 26 parents (37%) with SEND

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